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Lantern Inn & Suites

2.5 star property

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Microwave
Front of property
Street view
Outdoor pool

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

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7251 N Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, FL, 34243
  • Place, University of South Florida Sarasota
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Armands Circle
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Lido Beach
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sarasota, FL (SRQ-Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(128 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-In Shower)

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Bathtub)

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Bathtub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Sarasota

With a stay at Lantern Inn & Suites, you'll be centrally located in Sarasota, within a 15-minute drive of IMG Academy and Sarasota Memorial Hospital. .This hotel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Lido Beach and 11.8 mi (19 km) from Siesta Key Beach.

What's nearby

  • University of South Florida Sarasota - 3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Mall at University Town Center - 15 min drive - 16.3 km
  • St. Armands Circle - 15 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Lido Beach - 16 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium - 18 min drive - 18.1 km

Getting around

  • Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪RaceTrac - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Anna Maria Oyster Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Manna Tea & Kava Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Amalfi - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Lantern Inn & Suites

Hotel in Sarasota with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool
Lantern Inn & Suites offers 105 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 105 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 150 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

3 Palms Sarasota Suites
3 Palms Suites Hotel Sarasota
Sarasota Suites
Lantern Inn Sarasota
Lantern Sarasota
Suburban Extended Stay Sarasota
Lantern Inn Suites
Lantern Inn & Suites Hotel
Lantern Inn & Suites Sarasota
Lantern Inn & Suites Hotel Sarasota

Reviews

Lantern Inn & Suites Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 813 out of 1227 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 1227 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1227 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1227 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1227 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sheldrick

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed is very comfortable, the room is immaculate clean. Even it is an outdoor property, I did not have noise issue. For the price you get it is super value. Tiki bar is nice touch for ambiance and nice place to hang out
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leshunn

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Donald, Loxahatchee

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUAN

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yamira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excelent
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean great staff nice bar
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

JUAN

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was really nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey, Germantown

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean hotel. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recently remodeled...bed was very comfortable ...nice big tiki bar ...very convenient to downtown and beaches... we will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend staying here If you are traveling to Sarasota or Bradenton Fl..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Germain

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service
I have a service dog. My sister has a service dog. They would not let us stay with our service dogs
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful well maintained property. The tiki bartender stayed open so us weary travelers just checking in can get our night cap. Thank you so much for the clean rooms, easy check in and beautiful finishes. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Great stay! Big clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Muy Bueno todo!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the easy check in. The hotel has been remodeled. Clean bedroom. I do recommend. The tiki bar is a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Danielle

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great little tiki bar near the pool
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Malik

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Kaity

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Front desk staff was pretty rude and nobody told me that I’d have to pay 150 dollar deposit for a room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025